Swarthmore CO-OP

Grocery Store 4.5 (414)


The Swarthmore CO-OP is a beloved local grocery store that prides itself on providing a wide variety of fresh, locally sourced, and organically produced items. With a strong focus on community and customer service, the store offers an overall satisfying shopping experience despite some recent service inconsistencies noted by customers. The ambiance is warm and inviting, contributing to its reputation as a community staple, showcasing the importance of authenticity in food offerings.

Overall:

4.5

(343 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (610) 543-9805

Address: 341 Dartmouth Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM

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Service options

  • Takeout Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" I stopped by the CO-OP for some quick groceries and was pleasantly surprised by their selection! They have a decent amount of vegan products, which is great. However, the prices for some of the staple items are a bit shocking. I appreciate the effort they make for inclusivity, but I think they could improve on pricing. Overall, it's a solid place to shop if you’re looking for quality and local products. " (*Curated Review*)

" I've been shopping at the Swarthmore CO-OP for years, and it never disappoints! The organic vegetables are consistently fresh, and I love the selection of specialty items. However, I sometimes find the prices to be a bit steep. If you're looking for high-quality products and a community vibe, this is definitely the place to go. " (*Curated Review*)

" Wow, what a delightful shopping experience! I popped into the CO-OP and was amazed at their selection of local and organic products. Their fresh meats and cheeses are top-notch. I also enjoyed their prepared section for a quick meal. The service was slightly slow, but the quality made up for it. I’ll definitely come back soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" The Swarthmore CO-OP is more than just a grocery store; it’s a community hub. You can find amazing local products and a wonderful selection of organic goods. My favorite has to be their homemade soups. However, the prices can add up quickly. It's rare to find a co-op with such a variety of offerings, but I often question the affordability. " (*Curated Review*)

" Being a frequent visitor to the Swarthmore CO-OP, I love their dedication to organic and locally sourced options. The variety of products is impressive, and everything I’ve tried has been delicious—from their store-made pastries to the fresh sushi. While I consistently enjoy the food, the prices can be quite high compared to standard grocery chains. That said, I appreciate knowing where my food comes from, and the ambiance is inviting, making it worth my while. The staff is usually helpful, but I’ve encountered a couple of inattentive ones during busy times. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (333)

" Swarthmore CO-OP has become my go-to for fresh groceries; I appreciate the community-centric approach. They offer a fantastic lineup of prepared foods, but at times, I feel overwhelmed by the prices. On good days, the staff is friendly and accommodating, while at other times, they appear rushed. Still, the variety of local goods keeps me coming back! " (*Curated Review*)

" The quality of produce at the CO-OP is superb, and it feels great to support local farmers. The prepared food section has some great options for a quick meal. However, there are times when the service leaves something to be desired. I've had a few unfriendly encounters with staff, which is unfortunate because the rest of the experience is usually excellent. Overall, a great community resource! " (*Curated Review*)

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